Neon
Ne
Uses of neon
Used in making neon advertising signs.
Used to make high-voltage indicators, lightning restorers.
Ueon and helium are used in making gas lasers
Used to make high-voltage indicators, lightning restorers.
Ueon and helium are used in making gas lasers
More about neon
Neon is a chemical element with symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is in group 18 (noble gases) of the periodic table. Neon is a colorless, and odorless.
History of neon
It was discovered in 1898 by the British chemists Sir William Ramsay (1852–1916) and Morris W. Travers (1872–1961) in London, England. Neon was discovered when Ramsay chilled a sample of air until it became a liquid, then warmed the liquid and captured the gases as they boiled off.